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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:312
16-25 years old:83
50+ years old:130
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:144Lower Trunk:99
25 - 50% Body:84Mouth:74
Lower Arm:66Head:20
All Of Body:20Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Televisions
LAST WEEK-TRIP OVER BLANKET, FELL INTO TV, TODAY BENT OVER-PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PUTTING A BLANKET OVER HIMSELF AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
A MOUSE WAS STUCK UNDER COMFORTER WITH PT, BIT PT ON RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Tables
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET-FELL-HIT LIP ON COFFEE TABLE DX LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
20 YOM HAD RECENTLY OBTAINED A WOOLEN BLANKET WHICH SEEMED TO IRRITATE HIS SKIN. CONTACT DERMATITIS, GEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT. HAD HER BLANKET IN HER MOUTH & SISTER PULLED BLANKET, LOOSE TOOTH DX: LOOSE BABY TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
DX:CONTACT DERMATITIS. RASH ON FACE SINCE SLEEPING WITH A WOOL BLANKET. TO WHICH SHE IS ALLERGIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
CHILD PLAYING IN PINETOP WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. D: TORUS FRACTURE, DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Nonelectric blankets
STRANGLED BY BLANKET WHEN PLAYING WITH IT LIKE CAPE.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Stairs or steps
DRAGGED IN BLANKET DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS BY DOGS DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
CHARCOAL FROM GRILL CAUGHT HIS BLANKET ON FIRE ON THE GROUND BURNING 40 % OF HIS BODY BEFORE SOMEONE PUT IT OUT;MED FLIGHT;TRANS TO SHRINERS/
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PUNCTURE WOUND TO NOSE, WAS PLAYING WITH GRANDMOTHER'S DOG, HAD A BLANKET OVER HIS HEAD WHICH SCARED THE DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds
SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE ON BLANKET ON BED WHILE TAKING A NAP AT DAY CARE CE NTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT ON ****, PULLING BLANKET WITH GRANDSON ON IT, HE GOT OFF QUICKLY AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD, INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
ALLERGIC REACTION TO WOOL BLANKET HE HAS BEEN USING, RASH ALLOVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Blankets
SLIPPED ON BLANKET HIT EYE ON PLAY TABLE - LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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